Trade secrets in Formula 1: High Court on breach of confidence and copyright infringement *

United Kingdom - April 26 2012
The High Court held that there was a breach of confidence and copyright infringement as a result of draftsmen's "shortcut" copying of CAD design files of parts of a model car but awarded modest damages.

Co-authors: Sarah Turner.

Goodwill hunting — two rare reasoned decisions from the Company Names Tribunal *

United Kingdom - April 14 2011
The Company Names Tribunal (the Tribunal) deals with applications under section 69 of the Companies Act 2006.

Co-authors: Alastair Shaw.